Clinical significance of PET/CT uptake for peripheral clinical N0 non ‐small cell lung cancer
ConclusionPreoperative SUVmax is a predictor of pathological nodal metastasis and prognosis for peripheral cN0 NSCLC patients with tumor size ≤2 cm. Our results indicate that assessment of PET SUVmax could improve stratification of these patients.
Source: Cancer Medicine - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Shuai Wang,
Dong Lin,
Xiaodong Yang,
Cheng Zhan,
Shihai Zhao,
Rongkui Luo,
Qun Wang,
Lijie Tan Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research
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